On 11/17/05, Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Craig McClanahan wrote:
> > On 11/17/05, David Whipple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>I would like to be able to create a custom tag which is able to use the
> >>struts <html:text>, <html:dropdown> or <html:hidden> fields. I am not able
> >>to find a way to create a tag library that can produce/call/reference
> >>other
> >>tags.
<snip/>
> It's a bit messy; the functionality the tags encapsulate isn't exposed
> in a way you can access directly. A cleaner alternative if you're using
> JSP 2.0 is to use a tag file, which can then just contain standard JSP
> to select and invoke the appropriate delegate tag. There are some issues
> with doing this currently, which I have a work-in-progress solution to
> (see http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33064 for details).
>
<snap/>

Tag files are a serious option. For example, see composition here [1].

Whatever you do, don't play container. I assure you, you have better
things to do ;-)

-Rahul

[1] 
http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-taglibs/ReusableDialogComponents/Tutorials/Composition



> > I have searched everything I can think of and can't seem to find anything
> >
> >>that can allow this.
> >>
> >>Does anyone know a way to approach this?
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Dave
> >
> > Craig
> >

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